Wind Tunnel Definition

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noun
A tunnel-like chamber through which air is forced and in which airplanes, motor vehicles, etc., or their scale models, are tested to determine aerodynamic effects.
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Other Word Forms of Wind Tunnel

Noun

Singular:
wind tunnel
Plural:
wind-tunnels

Wind Tunnel Sentence Examples

  • The car has never been in a wind tunnel either full size or half scale.

  • Extensive wind tunnel testing has shown that the RSV 1000 R has a CX of only 0.3.

  • Two high-fidelity, 21-foot wingspan prototypes of the BWB concept have been designed and produced for wind tunnel and flight testing this year.

  • It was able to survive in 200 degrees Celsius at speeds of Mach 7 for ten seconds in a hypersonic wind tunnel.

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